The Characters
Who stood proudly and prayed about himself?
The Pharisee
Who did the Pharisee thank God he wasn’t like?
Sinners
What was the Pharisee’s main flaw?
Pride
Where did both men go to pray?
The temple
What kind of heart does God honor?
A humble heart
Who beat his chest and asked God for mercy?
The tax collector
What did the tax collector call himself?
A sinner
What did the tax collector show by admitting his sin?
Humility
How did the Pharisee position himself while praying?
Standing by himself
What did the Pharisee trust in instead of God?
His own righteousness
What group was known for strict religious behavior?
The Pharisees
What did the Pharisee brag about doing twice a week?
Fasting
What did Jesus say would happen to those who exalt themselves?
They will be humbled
Where did the tax collector stand?
Far off
What did the tax collector receive from God?
Mercy
Who wouldn’t even lift his eyes to heaven?
The tax collector
“God, have mercy on me”
“God, have mercy on me”
What did the Pharisee fail to do when comparing himself to others?
Examine his own heart
What action showed the tax collector’s sorrow?
Beating his chest
What attitude does the parable warn against?
Looking down on others
Who went home justified by God?
The tax collector
What did the Pharisee focus on in his prayer?
Himself
Why was the tax collector’s prayer accepted?
Genuine repentance
In what chapter of Luke is this parable found?
Luke 18
Jesus said, “Whoever humbles himself will be ___.”
Exalted